MINUTES EASTHAM BOARD OF HEALTH
THURSDAY JULY 31, 2008
3:P.M.
PRESENT: Stan Holt ,Co-Chairman, Beverly Gibson, Pat Lariviere,
Jane Crowley, Eastham Health Agent
(Dr. James Taylor-absent)
Stan Holt , Co-Chairman opened the meeting at 3:05
OPENING STATEMENTS
Jane Crowley informed the Board that Paul Lothrop had resigned as Chairman of the Board of Health. The reason given for the resignation was a conflict of interest.
VARIANCE
No variances
APPEAL
Tom & Sharon Jackson 2305 Herringbrook Road Map-10 Parcel-102
Mr. Jackson and Dianne O’Neill (Real Estate Broker) were present for the appeal hearing. The field inspection revealed that the septic system is being used for 3 bedrooms and the components of the septic system were not accessible, but alterations would be made. The appeal was approved with the following conditions:
Deed restriction for 3 bedrooms to be recorded
The alterations to the deck be made in order to make the components of the septic system accessible.
Pat Lariviere made the motion to approve the appeal with the 2 conditions.
Beverly Knox seconded the motion.
SO VOTED UNANIMOUSLY
EXTENSION REQUEST
Piscatelli 80 Maria Road Map-10 Parcel-147
Mr. Piscatelli requested an extension to upgrade the septic system at 80 Maria Road. A plan to add an addition to the property should begin in Oct. Mr.Piscatelli would prefer to have all the work completed at once, therefore he is requesting an extension
Dr. Holt made the motion to approve the extension for one year when the new addition will be built.
Beverly Knox seconded the motion.
SO VOTED UNANIMOUSLY
(This extension will expire in October 2009)
CORRESPONDENCE /OTHER INFORMATION
Susan & Harold Howard 5 Blue Heron Way Map-18 Parcel-259 B
1. Mr. & Mrs. Howard requested an extension to upgrade the septic system.
On June 2, 2008 an inspection was conducted at 5 Blue Heron Way and the leach area showed signs of hydraulic failure with evidence of surface ponding.
It was determined this system is in failure and will need to be upgraded. The Board approved the request for a 90 day extension to upgrade the septic system.
Dr. Stan Holt made the motion for a 90 day extension to upgrade the septic system
Beverly Knox seconded the motion.
SO VOTED UNANIMOUSLY
2. Simpson & Welch 4 Jackcin Drive Map-2 Parcel-61F
The Health Agent informed the Board that in response to a complaint an
inspection was conducted at 4 Jackcin Drive on July 11, 2008 and revealed that the premises were subject to an insect infestation. The living room electrical outlet was also separated from the wall. The owner intends to correct these problems and a reinspection would be done August 15, 2008. Jane would update the Board about the results of the re-inspection at the next meeting.
Discussion of SeptiTech Denite Wastewater Treatment System
Jane Crowley submitted information about the modification made to the treatment system completed by SeptiTech.
SeptiTec has accomplished a conversion of the existing Non-Denite wastewater treatment system to a denitrification system by reconfiguring the programming in the on site Programmable Logic controller at 10 Hideway Lane. SeptiTech will complete an identical conversion with the permission of the owners at the following properties:
26 Longstreet Lane
495 Campground Road
31R Martha Avenue
20 Huckleberry Lane
26 Bayberry Lane
The Board will send a letter to Paul Lothrop to thank him for many years he served as Chairman.
The meeting was adjourned at 4:00 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Janice M. Shea
Health Clerk
(ORIGINAL)
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